Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1887-09-08
LOCAL NEWS.

Hinder tnine at T. e. Power 4 Bros. .
See advert isemcnt of dance at Maiden.
Full line Of furniture at r. c. Power
Bros. =
&. j. Powell. of the Judith. was in tow
Monday.
Tarred and plain building paper at T. {
Power n Bros.
Cd. Mcnamara, Of Fl. Masinnis, was Il
town Tuesday.
Complete line Of crockcry, granite, iii
and glassware at Powers.
George T. Bach, Of the Judith, was !,
town Saturday ON business.
Amos Snyder and wife. Of McI,ouai,
creek, were in town Monday.
"'alvanix~i and painted barbed ienc,
wire at 7. q. Power Il Bros.
Emile Parisct. Of Maiden, visited III.
county scat first ii the week
The fellow who slept under a sod roo
last week is now ciea ming house
Mr.. and Mrs. Shafer. Of Cottonwood, Wis
tied the county seat on Monday.
Joseph Norman has built a small resi-
dencc an the east side for his own use.
Tables chairs. br,lstrads, mattresses
aud bed springs at T.. Power a Bros.
j. {. Walker. the Beaver creek lumber.
man. was in town Monday and Tuesday.
See advertisement of grand ball in .Icn.
sens Hall, sept. 2;'d. Everybody invited
Louis Landt aud Mr.. Buxman, proprie.
tors of the Maiden brewery, were in town
Monday.
Thomas Morgan and vile, Of Duhuaue
registered at the Day House on Monday Of
this week.
'h',s. j. Knowles, Justice 81 the peace OF
judith township, Dubuque, was in town
yesterday.
See adver, is-ment 81 Miner Z Exch~ nee.
Maiden. Tom. \. Kerr. proprietor. Give
him cali.
linusc ~it b. and two lots Tor sale. in
the f""n oi Le.i,'"wn. Inquire of W. b..
~. -r. l1'i-r.
Slei..rr j hnson. the wool-growcr ~
l'.,' i''s.a'o creek, registered at the Day
ii"usr iitst week.
County Commissioner are in scs.ion
this week. Find report Of proceedings in
nest week ARGUS.
iieh water did some damage to the walls
81 Ia" new livery stable. Substantial re- |
pairs will be made.
1t is thought the heavy rains have not
done ri"ns damage To crops, though it ,
was "a narrow escape.
III" heavy rains did some damage to
bridges IN TINS county. The storm was
pretty general throughout the Territory.
Ar. {" \ farroti is hauling lumber Tor !,
hia new LA -ksniiii shop on the east side.
The bailding will he 30x6o feet in dimen-
SONS.
Oar county olIicers had their pictures
taken in II group this week. II is noticeable
that they wear "a plca-anter smile than
they did Just before election.
County Superintendent Caibreaih WAS in
town first OF the week pcrfecting arrange
ments for the tcachers' institute. pro-
sramme Of which will be found in this
issue. I
The photographers, Towner & Runsten,
ieft last week for Great Falls with the in.
teniion of making IL stop Of about ten
days at Utica. in this county They do /,
good work.
Wolves are reported quite numerous in
This section this year. A band Of sbout /,
hty were seen in the western part Of the
county last week. Some Of them were said I
la lie black.
Rev. Mills, 81 White Sulphur Springs, the
newly appointed presiding elder, preached
n Lewistown last sabbath. Mr.. Mills OK.
ects to make his residence in Bose,nan in 4
, short time.
Sheriff Beck and Henry Simons left for a
'enton this morning in charge Of the two
'alfbreetls held here for murder in North IL
vest Territory. Canadian officers are now
Il Benton awaiting their arrival. :.
Hedges Bros, Of Bcrcaii suffered a loss
Il $50 head u sheep. ON Careless creek q;
anSe a lew days ago, by heavy rains. The
heep were in "a basin and probably were
crowned by the bursting Of "a water spout. ~
We learn from Mr.. T.. A. Huson that n
h'ali party Of Indians were seen at the
i"uth OF Warm Springs creek last week. -
Indians were also reported on upper Cot Fl"
pn~""d creek this week, but nothing re-
able has been asecrtained. hl
Mrs. Frank Day has retired from the Day "
louise, 81 which she has been mistress for
number of years. Her friends will regret Is
er withdrawal. T" her untiring efforts to to
lease GUESTS can be attributed in a great Il
easur's. the popularity Of the hotel.
j. clegg left fine head Of en- bba ge at he St
i''ts office last week. Mr.. Clegg said he ri'
"a not have mnch Df load, so he thought an
would bring it up before il had grown
~ larger He did not like to tear down at
: fence IL order to get it out Of the be
rden. IA.